Australian and New Zealand shearers set new world record with 2,301 sheep shorn in eight hours

A new world record for sheep shearing has been set in southern New South Wales by a team of five shearers who clipped on ...
Post-Bulletin

Alex Moser enjoys shearing sheep, Australian visit

LESTER, Iowa — "Sheep shearers are in short supply in Australia just like here," says Alex Moser. Shearing is work that Moser enjoys, so a sheep shearing trip seemed like a good idea. His seven-week ...

Geoffrey Rush, Dom Hetrakul & Daniel Musgrove Set For Sheep Shearing Comedy ‘Shearing The Love' - AFM

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush will headline Shearing The Love, a sports comedy marking the directorial debut of New ...
BBC

Pride-in-the-wool jetsetter who swapped job seeking for sheep shearing

What makes a dream job? The chance to travel the world? A workplace in the great outdoors as opposed to a stuffy office? Honing a skill to a competition-worthy level? Sounds pretty good – which is why ...
Yahoo

Australian Sheep Relieved of 77 Lbs. of Overgrown Fleece: 'He Was in a Bit of a Bad Way'

An overgrown sheep was relieved of an excess 77 lbs. of fleece after he was found roaming across Australia. The shaggy animal, since named Baarack by rescuers, was found near Lancefield in Victoria, ...
The Denver Post

Spring is shearing season on the Western Slope, Colorado’s sheep farming hub

On a sunny spring day in early March, thousands of Western Slope sheep line up in a corral unknowingly waiting for their annual haircut. Herders gently prod the animals to follow one another up a ramp ...